CEC declared official results of Ukrainian parliamentary election

The Central Electoral Committee of Ukraine has declared the official outcome of the extraordinary parliamentary election of Ukraine, held on 30 September of 2007.

      According to an UNIAN correspondent, 34.37% of electors voted for the Party of Regions, 30.71 – for the Bloc of Yulia Tymoshenko, 14.15% - for Our Ukraine – People’s Self-Defense Bloc, 5.39% - for the Communist Party of Ukraine, and 3.96% - for the Lytvyn’s Bloc.

      The official outcome of the election was publicized by CEC chairman Volodymyr Shapoval.

      SPU did not overcome the 3% barrier, having received 2.86% of votes.

      2.73% of electors did not support any of political forces.

      The turnout made up 62.02%.